Incomplete primary results. (Detroit News chart)
Wayne County elections never are dull. The latest evidence is a surprise Democratic primary winner who just unseated a first-term state senator from Dearborn Heights.
Betty Jean Alexander, the out-of-nowhere nominee, is described as “a little-known candidate with a questionable past who spent no money on her campaign” in Detroit ...

By Matt Citak Making it in Major League Baseball is no easy feat. Of the hundreds of players that get selected each year in the MLB Draft, only a small percentage end up actually making it to the majors. Once in the majors, a player must consistently prove, year in and year out, that he belongs there. No major league ...

(CNN Money) — Mark Zuckerberg insisted at Facebook’s annual developer conference earlier this year that his company “will never be unprepared … again” for meddling and disinformation efforts like those run by Russian trolls on its platform during the run-up to the 2016 election. Yet the social media behemoth and its competitors may still be ill-equipped for their next great ...

L. Brooks Patterson: “I will not betray them.”
L. Brooks Patterson is angry. You won’t like him when he’s angry.
Or maybe you would. Depends on how you feel about his advocacy for his beloved Oakland Country. Right now he’s feeling testy, and it has to do with regional business leaders who are, he believes, too ...